2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 2010 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2010 Subaru Legacy is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer would be higher. At 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (148 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 2010 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Legacy weights approximately 88 kg more than 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer.

With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (377 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Subaru Legacy. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet TrailBlazer 2010 Subaru Legacy
Make Chevrolet Subaru
Model TrailBlazer Legacy
Year Released 2006 2010
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 291 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 377 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 1800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4775 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1920 mm 1535 mm
Wheelbase Size 3280 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.8 L/100km 5.3 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 6.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 95 L 65 L